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Side 38
To one was absent , however , and number thirteen was the standing subject of
the jokes of the evening , especially as the thirteenth was late , in the person of
Mr . Wither , whom Mr . Boxall had invited out of mere good nature ; for he did not
...
To one was absent , however , and number thirteen was the standing subject of
the jokes of the evening , especially as the thirteenth was late , in the person of
Mr . Wither , whom Mr . Boxall had invited out of mere good nature ; for he did not
...
Side 65
Soon after this , a neighbouring earl , who had the year before paid off a
mortgage on his lands , proceeded in natural process to enlarge his borders ;
and while there was plenty that had formerly belonged to the family to repurchase
...
Soon after this , a neighbouring earl , who had the year before paid off a
mortgage on his lands , proceeded in natural process to enlarge his borders ;
and while there was plenty that had formerly belonged to the family to repurchase
...
Side 66
As soon as he was laid in his natural inheritance of land cubical , his widow went
up to London to her son Richard , who was by this time the chief manager of the
business of Messrs . Blunt and Baker . To him she handed over her money to ...
As soon as he was laid in his natural inheritance of land cubical , his widow went
up to London to her son Richard , who was by this time the chief manager of the
business of Messrs . Blunt and Baker . To him she handed over her money to ...
Side 67
For her nature was like a fresh bracing wind , which , when admitted within the
precincts of a hothouse where everything save the fire is neglected , proves a
most unwelcome presence , yea , a dire dismay . Indeed , admirably as she had ...
For her nature was like a fresh bracing wind , which , when admitted within the
precincts of a hothouse where everything save the fire is neglected , proves a
most unwelcome presence , yea , a dire dismay . Indeed , admirably as she had ...
Side 68
when she became familiar was equal to the good - nature which at first so
strongly recommended her . Hence her changes of residence were frequent . •
Up to the time when he became a sleeping partner , Mr . Blunt had resided in
Guild ...
when she became familiar was equal to the good - nature which at first so
strongly recommended her . Hence her changes of residence were frequent . •
Up to the time when he became a sleeping partner , Mr . Blunt had resided in
Guild ...
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Side 264 - ... like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, without care.
Side 275 - And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him 17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me. 18 And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.
Side 255 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Side 136 - I should like much better to stay here a while," said Lucy, half vexed and a little offended. But Thomas did not heed her. He led the way up Oxford Street. She had dropped his arm, and now walked by his side. " A nice lover to have ! " I think I hear some of my girl-readers say. But he was not so bad as this always, or even gentle-tempered Lucy would have quarrelled with him, if it had been only for the sake of getting rid of him. The weight of yesterday was upon him. — And while they were walking...
Side 245 - Over the arches let there be an entire hedge of some four foot high, framed also upon carpenter's work ; and upon the upper hedge, over every arch a little turret, with a belly enough to receive a cage of birds : and over every space between the arches some other little figure, with broad plates of round coloured glass gilt for the sun to play upon.
Side 216 - She did not torment her soul, her nights were not sleepless with the fear that her boy should be unlike Christ, that he might do that which was mean, selfish, dishonest, cowardly, vile, but with the fear that he was or might be doomed to an eternal suffering.
Side 283 - ... and would never have been what it was, in rapport always with the facts of nature and life, if it had been only a feminine response to his. Men like women to reflect them, no doubt ; but the woman who can only reflect a man, and is nothing in herself, will never be of much service to him.
Side 234 - Just accord all music makes ; In thee just accord excelleth, Where each part in such peace dwelleth, One of other beauty takes. Since, then, truth to all minds telleth That in thee lives harmony, Heart and soul do sing in me. O...
Side 7 - I've got it ? But that's not the point. It's the trowsers. When I feel miserable about myself " " Nonsense, Charles ! you never do." "But I do, though. I want something I haven't got often enough. And, for the life of me, I don't know what it is. Sometimes I think it's a wife. Sometimes I think it's freedom to do whatever I please. Sometimes I think it's a bottle of claret and a jolly good laugh. But to return to the trowsers.
Side 20 - ... shine. She was one of those who think the Deity jealous of the amount of love bestowed upon other human beings, even by their own parents, and therefore struggle to keep down their deepest and holiest emotions, regarding them not merely as weakness but as positive sin, and likely to be most hurtful to the object on which they are permitted to expend themselves.